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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Prior's rant in the beginning of Act 3, Scene 7, the Recording Angel snaps the spine of what book?
(a) The Book of Heaven
(b) The Book of Life
(c) The Book of the Dead
(d) The Book of Days

2. Who does Harper realize is the "man with the knives?"
(a) Her father
(b) Mr. Lies
(c) God
(d) Joe

3. According to Louis in Act 3, Scene 7, what do he and Joe have in common?
(a) They both need someone
(b) They both love the night
(c) They are both afraid
(d) They are both terrible people

4. What does Harper bring with her when she enters in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A pine tree
(b) A fishing spear
(c) An oboe
(d) A polar bear

5. What does Louis worry aloud will happen to Joe if he touches him in Act 3, Scene 7?
(a) His hand will fall off
(b) They will both die
(c) He will see Louis's iniquity
(d) He will fall in love with Louis

Short Answer Questions

1. What is to be Prior Walter's role, according to his ancestors in Act 3, Scene1?

2. Which horror movie does Harper fear takes place in Brooklyn?

3. Where in his apartment is Prior at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?

4. In what city does the main portion of Act 1, Scene 1 of Perestroika take place?

5. What is Roy Cohn most proud of in his entire career?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Prior tell the Continental Principalities regarding human progress in Act 5, Scene 5?

2. What delusions become real for Harper in Act 3, Scene 3?

3. Describe Harper in Act 5, Scene 9.

4. What does Belize warn Roy about regarding his AZT?

5. What call does Hannah receive as soon as she arrives at Joe's apartment?

6. What is Hannah's principal concern in talking to Sister Ella Chapter in Act 2, Scene 10?

7. How do Harper and Prior meet?

8. What does Roy have to say about a father's love in Act 2, Scene 4?

9. What happens to Prior in Act 2, Scene 1?

10. Describe Roy's response to Belize in Act 1, Scene 5.

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